How far is Taft, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Taft and San Diego is 213 miles (342.79 km).
Flight distance from Taft, CA to San Diego, CA is 213 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Taft to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Taft, California to San Diego, California is: 245.19 miles (394.59 km) by car.
Driving from Taft to San Diego will take approximately 04 hours 10 minutes.
#1 Taft
City in Kern County, California, United States
| Population | 8488 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°8'33"N 119°27'23"W |
| Latitude | 35.1424700 |
| Longitude | -119.4565100 |
| Altitude | 291 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Diego
The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the border with Mexico. San Diego is a major center for tourism and is home to the San Diego Zoo.
| Population | 1422420 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°42'57"N 117°9'53"W |
| Latitude | 32.7157100 |
| Longitude | -117.1647200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in San Diego: Front Street (-117.164717,32.71571)
Estimated Travel Time Between Taft and San Diego
The distance between Taft and San Diego is 395 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 23 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Taft and San Diego. The current time is 05:30:47.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 07 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 54 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 05 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 16 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 03 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.75 liters (8.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Taft and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Taft to San Diego is $46.33 (diesel $53.61).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $46.33 | $48.38 | $49.69 | $53.61 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Taft and San Diego (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
